Thank you to everyone who entered this year’s OCD Awareness Week Creative Expression Contest! We received so many wonderful entries, and it was hard work selecting a handful of finalists… Read more »
“Coming Out” as Having OCD
Editor’s Note: Today is the first day of International OCD Awareness Week! OCD Awareness Week is an important opportunity to talk about what it really means to have OCD, help… Read more »
Announcing the #OCDchat line-up for OCD Awareness Week!
UPDATED 10/11/13: OCD Q&A for Teens and Young Adults has a new time! See below. Our online #OCDchat series is back for OCD Awareness Week next week, and we’ll be… Read more »
Do I still have OCD?
When I was first diagnosed with OCD, I told some people about it—friends and family, mostly. And when it seemed appropriate, I’d tell a coworker. But it wasn’t until a… Read more »
#OCDchat Series: What should we chat about?
Help us chose the next topics to cover in our #OCDchat series! We will be hosting an online chat about OCD and related topics every day of OCD Awareness Week… Read more »
A New Challenge: The Pediatric Campaign for Hope
Challenge… we hear that word a lot in the OCD and related disorders community. People living with OCD are challenged daily to face their fears. It takes determination and a… Read more »
My Journey to Hell and Back, A Personal Experience with CBT and ERP
I am pleased to introduce you to our newest guest blogger, Jackie Lea Sommers. You may remember Jackie from OCD Awareness Week in 2012, when she won our creative expression… Read more »
Listening to My Gut
Today’s blog is the latest installment from our guest blogger, Alison Dotson, author of the upcoming book, Being Me with OCD. When I read Alison’s blog below, what struck me… Read more »
The 20th Annual OCD Conference: A Life Changing Event
“Family after family and child after child talked to me about what the International OCD Foundation means to them and how they have found a home at the conference. This… Read more »
20th Annual OCD Conference in Atlanta Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
For today’s blog, we wanted to take a moment to answer some of the most common questions we hear from conference attendees, especially those planning to come to their first OCD… Read more »